SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992 vs Longmorn 15 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992 | Longmorn 15 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Cragganmore | Longmorn |
| Region | Speyside | Speyside |
| Country | Scotland | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 51% | 45% |
| Age | 22 yr | 15 yr |
| Price | £225 | £150 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992
Longmorn 15 Year Old
SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Quick verdict
Longmorn 15 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Longmorn 15 Year Old is better value at £150 vs £225.
For beginners: SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992 is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992
Pros
- +Approachable and beginner-friendly sweetness
- +Longer maturation (22 vs 15 years)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −High ABV (51%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£225 vs £150)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Longmorn 15 Year Old
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£150 vs £225)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy SMWS?
SMWS 37.59 22 Year Old 1992 suits those who enjoy sweet, honeyed, or fruity whiskies. It's accessible for beginners and crowd-pleasing enough for gifts. Fans of approachable Speyside or Irish whiskey will love it.
Who should buy Longmorn?
Longmorn 15 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.
Tasting notes
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